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Unilever India settles mercury poisoning claims with workers

NEW DELHI (AP) — The Indian arm of global consumer giant Unilever says it has reached a settlement with hundreds of former employees 15 years after its thermometer plant in southern India was shut following accusations of mercury contamination. A workers' group says mercury poisoning killed 45 workers and 18 family members over a period of 33 years.

 

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